Harmful traditional practices, (male circumcision and virginity testing of girls) and the legal rights of children

Magister Legum - LLM === In South Africa the practice of virginity testing is most prevalent in KwaZulu-Natal amongst the Zulu and Xhosa. Proponents of the practice claim that some of the benefits include the prevention of the spread of HIV/Aids as well as teenage pregnancy and the detection of chil...

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Main Author: Le Roux, Lucinda
Other Authors: Sloth-Nielsen, Julia
Language:en
Published: University of the Western Cape 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/1995